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THE FINAL EVERYONE WANTED, BUT A RESULT AND A GAME NO ONE EXPECTED; BRAZIL 3 ARGENTINA 0
Jul 16, 2007 | 7:07PM | craigy_f
Flaccid Argentina collapse; three goal Brazil score early, dominate and coast to victory.   Pre tournament this was the final everyone wanted to see.  The two South Americ... Read More
categories: Copa America, Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina, Soccer, Football, Champions

  
THIRD PLACE PLAY OFF, WHAT A WASTE OF TIME.
Jul 15, 2007 | 6:57PM | craigy_f
THIRD PLACE PLAY OFF; A COMPLETE WASTE OF TIME   Every time a major tournament swings by I try to watch all of the games.  I don’t care who is playing; European Championships, World Cup, and Copa America you’ll alwa... Read More
categories: Copa America, World Cup, European Championships, Soccer, Football

  
DONI GETS A BREAK; LUGANO GETS HEARTBREAK; PENALTIES DECIDE A CLOSE ONE
Jul 12, 2007 | 5:52PM | craigy_f
Tough Uruguay the equal of Brazil; penalty kicks decide the tightest of semi finals. Estadio Jose Pachencho Romero in Maracaibo, the site of Sunday’s final; was a cauldron o... Read More
categories: Soccer, Football, Copa America, Venezuela, Uruguay, Brazil, penalty kicks

  
DODGY BRAZILIAN; THAT IS THE REFEREE; ON THE FIELD; ARGENTINA SINK PERU IN SECOND HALF
Jul 12, 2007 | 5:41PM | craigy_f
Tevez the catalyst, Riquelme, Zanetti superb as Argentina dismantle Peru in the second half.    Hosting Argentina again was the Estadio Metropolitano de Futbol de Lara in Bar... Read More
categories: Copa America, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Venezuela, Soccer, Football

  
EL TRI DO A NUMBER AGAINST TEN MAN PARAGUAY
Jul 12, 2007 | 5:37PM | craigy_f
Early mistakes by Pezzotta and Bobadilla turn an eagerly anticipated contest into an easy six nil victory for El Tri.    Estadio Monumental de Maturín in Monagas State was packed to the rafters, a poo... Read More
categories: Copa America, Soccer, Venezuela, Mexico, Paraguay, El Tri

  
SIX GOAL BRAZIL RUN RAMPANT; CHILE OUTCLASSED
Jul 12, 2007 | 5:33PM | craigy_f
Brazil light it up; six goals without being at their best against an average Colombia side.  .    Quarter final number two set up in the Estadio Olimpico Luis Ramos in ... Read More
categories: Copa America, Soccer, Football, Brazil, Chile, Venezuela

  
NOW YOU"VE SEEN HOW GOOD ARGENTINA IS; MEASURE THE US MNT PERFORMANCE AGAINST THE ALBICELESTES
Jul 11, 2007 | 8:24PM | craigy_f
USA 1 ARGENTINA 4; Eveyone lambasted the US. Now put the USAs best performance in the Copa America against these other results:- Mexico, ... Read More
categories: football, soccer, us mnt, USA, Venezuela, Copa America, Argentina, Mexico, Periu, Colombia

  
"THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE BRADLEY" ANOTHER VIEWPOINT
Jul 07, 2007 | 5:22PM | craigy_f
Response to Jamie Trecker’s article, “The Good, the Bad and the Bradley” and the plethora of comments it drew.      Kind of like a claymore mine going off.  Plenty of stuff out t... Read More
categories: jamie trecker, soccer, copa america, venezuela, US MNT, united states, USA, Argentina, Paraguay, Bob Bradley

  
The Blog
Jul 06, 2007 | 10:35AM | BobbyMcMahon
I have been amiss not welcoming the numerous new readers and bloggers that have joined the blog in the last month or so. Although I do my best to keep up with questions that come along the reality is that there has b... Read More
categories: Gold Cup, Copa America, FIFA under 20 World Cup

  
FLAT BRAZIL GET LUCKY WITH A PENALTY; ECUADOR ELIMINATED ONE-NIL
Jul 05, 2007 | 1:59PM | craigy_f
Outrageous penalty hands Brazil the win; valiant Ecuador battle and fight in defeat.    Nighttime in Peurto la Cruz, the Brazilian fans hoping for a performance to si... Read More
categories: soccer, copa america, brazil, ecuador, Venezuela

  
TAME GOALESS DRAW; TOOTHLESS FOOTBALL, PLENTIFUL DIVING AND BAD REFEERING
Jul 05, 2007 | 12:09PM | craigy_f
Mexico top group with lame draw as Sanchez rests his starters; Chile capitulate tamely with a host of injuries depleting their team.    Nestled between Barcleona and Cumana, Puerto la Cruz is the final site of Grou... Read More
categories: soccer, copa america, mexico, chile, venezuela

  
CONMEBOL INCOMPETENCE SOURS COPA AMERICA; TWO TEAMS THAT NEED A POINT TO QUALIFY FINISH GOALESS IN MERIDA: GO FIGURE
Jul 04, 2007 | 8:42AM | craigy_f
Toothless football and CONMEBOL ineptitude lead to a goalless fiasco.    Second game of the night for the striking Estadio Metroplitano de Merida. ... Read More
categories: CHEATING, CONMEBOL, Copa AMerica, Venezuela, Uruguay

  
PIZARRO FINISHING CANCELS OUT BOLIVIAN SKILL AND DETERMINATION; 2-2 SEES LA VERDE ELIMINATED
Jul 04, 2007 | 8:06AM | craigy_f
Late Pizarro goal eliminates Bolivia; Moreno and Campos score blinders in 2-2 draw.    Third and final round of games in Group A starts with Peru and Bolivia, the ... Read More
categories: Soccer, Copa America, Bolivia, Peru, Venezuela

  
TERRIBLE REFEREEING AND THUGGERY; ARGENTINA EMERGE FROM A TORRID GAME 4-2 WINNERS
Jul 03, 2007 | 8:31AM | craigy_f
Argentina show bravery and skills and with a little help from the referee end up dispatching Colombia with ease.    Evening at the Estadio José Pachencho Romero in Maracaibo, great, crowd, nice ... Read More
categories: Soccer, Copa America, Venezuela, Argentina, Colombia

  
US CONTINUE TO FIND CONMEBOL TOUGH; PARAGUAY FINISH WITH MORE GOALS THAN THE AMERICANS
Jul 03, 2007 | 1:19AM | craigy_f
Terrible finishing and an awful back pass cost USA the game; Venezuela shows the US how to take chances, apply skill and win.     Estadio Agustin Tovar in Barinas hosted the USA and Paraguay for the second r... Read More
categories: soccer, copa america, USA MNT, USA, Bob Bradley, Paraguay, Venezuela

  
MEXICO RECORD COMFORTABLE WIN OVER UNIMAGINATIVE ECUADOR; CASTILLO FINDS NET AGAIN
Jul 01, 2007 | 11:03PM | craigy_f
Mexico into knockout rounds with a solid win; Ecuador uninspiring.    Maturin; Estadio Monumental de Maturin a brand new 52000 seater stadium built ... Read More
categories: soccer, copa america, venezuela, mexico, ecuador, Ecuador

  
BRAZIL PICK UP A WIN; ROBINHO HAT TRICK STARTS WITH A DUBIOUS PENALTY DECISION
Jul 01, 2007 | 9:02PM | craigy_f
Robinho hat trick; Brazil getting better against an uncompromising Chile.    Maturin; in North Eastern Venezuela hosted the double header for the second ro... Read More
categories: Copa America, Soccer, Venezuela, Brazil, Chile

  
SANCHEZ; A TOUCH OF CLASS IN A POOR SPECTACLE; GETS URUGUAY WINNER
Jul 01, 2007 | 12:52AM | craigy_f
Uruguay grab the win; poor first half by both teams Second round of games in Group A starts with Bolivia and Uruguay. The former held on against an up and down Venezuela and the latter looked mediocre as they got st... Read More
categories: SOCCER, Copa America, Uruguay, Bolivia, Venezuela, San Cristobal

  
REFEREE DECIDES OFFICIAL OPENER; FAT ARGENTINIAN WATCHES
Jun 27, 2007 | 8:08PM | craigy_f
Hosts denied victory by refereeing blunder; 2-2 in San Cristobal as Presidents watch their national sides in the official opener.     San Cristobal; a soccer mad city in baseball loving Venezuela hosted the offic... Read More
categories: copa america, Copa America, conmebol, Venezuela, diego maradona, fat argentianian, bolivia

  
PERU SUPRISE URUGUAY; A SPANKING FOR THE SKY BLUES
Jun 27, 2007 | 8:00PM | craigy_f
Peru surprises a staid and uninspired Uruguay to win Copa America opener.   The new Estadio Metropolitania de Mérida, in the western Venezuelan city of Mérida ... Read More
categories: copa america, soccer, peru, uruguay, conmebol, venezuela

  
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